Monthly Archives: December 2012

2012 for the ED Recovery Win

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Melissa

2012 has been the year for recovery. I hope every year that something huge would happen and I’d be in such a better spot, only to say that I have so much to work on for the next year. Well, … Continue reading →

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My 2012

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Melissa

This happens every year. Did I accomplish all my resolutions for 2012? I wrote in 2011 how I don’t like resolutions because they make me anxious; I feel like there is too much pressure. But, if they’re just things that … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Melissa

I hope you all had a great Christmas, or whatever holiday you may have been celebrating! It was wonderful to have my brother home, along with Whit and a few other family friends! Craig got a drill. Such a boy. … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Melissa

Hi Everyone. Forgive me for the lack of posting. I just haven’t had the blogging mo-jo lately and really, nothing interesting is going on over here. I’m using all my time to spend with family, especially my brother who is … Continue reading →

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Birding Thursday: The Ostrich

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Melissa

Birding Thursday: The Ostrich I had a request a while back to feature the world’s largest and heaviest bird, the ostrich (Struthio camelus). (Source) I have had the pleasure of seeing these HUGE birds at the San Diego Wild Animal … Continue reading →

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Things Happen

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Melissa

Hi Everyone, I’m sorry there was no birding Thursday and I have gone a wall since my last recipe post. I was busy this weekend running around parks and other places counting birds for the Audubon Society’s yearly Christmas Bird … Continue reading →

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Recipe Wednesday: Dark Chocolate Vegan Walnut Brownies

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Melissa

So, I don’t know if you heard, but last Saturday was National Brownie Day. I knew there had to be a reason I had been craving brownies for days, so what better an excuse to make some. I tried getting … Continue reading →

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Oh Nuts! Macadamia Nut Cherry Banana Bread

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Melissa

If there is one nut that I’ve neglected over the years but have come to love having gone to Hawaii a few times in the past two years, is how much I like macadamia nuts! I always used to be … Continue reading →

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Birding Thursday: Snail Kite

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Melissa

Birding Thursday: Snail Kite This bird was the focus of my first ever field job. It’s almost like he photo-bombed my picture! Anyhow, this my friends, is the Snail Kite. Probably one of the most unique birds I have worked … Continue reading →

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Raptors

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Melissa

Hi Everyone. I’ve got some recipes coming this week and I think I might start posting about my workouts, but right now they’re not that exciting with my bum ankle. That and do you really want to hear about an … Continue reading →

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